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Pope Francis blesses cornerstones of Holy Cross schools in Bangladesh

His Holiness, Pope Francis ended his historic visit to Bangladesh, an impoverished and overwhelmingly Muslim nation, by blessing the cornerstone of the Congregation of Holy Cross’s latest triumph in Catholic higher education, establishment of Notre Dame University Bangladesh (NDUB). He also blessed the cornerstone of Notre Dame College, Bangladesh’s most prominent preparatory school, founded in 1949.